Obama, Clinton, Carter and Bushes say, ‘We are all in this together’

WASHINGTON—The five living former U.S. presidents have joined together in an appeal to the American public for hurricane-relief donations, declaring, “We are all in this together.”

Democrats Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter and Republicans George W. Bush and George H.W. Bush, each in a jacket without tie, called for support for “our friends in Texas” in a 30-second ad that aired during the National Football League’s opening game Thursday night.

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